Combat (Ziggy's Pocket Olympics Books) (Zeke's Olympic Pocket Guides)
by Jason Page
Combat Sports (Olympic Sports (Amicus)) (Olympic Sports (Saunders))
by MR Clive Gifford
"An introduction to a variety of combat sports of the summer Olympics, including boxing, judo, wrestling, tae kwon do, and fencing. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic athletes in each sport"--Provided by publisher.
Core concepts made simple โ to inspire all your pupils. Teaching history can be a real challenge โ especially if pupils are really struggling with reading or are finding it difficult to get their heads around curriculum concepts. Fusion is a high interest, non-fiction range that has been carefully designed to help overcome these problems. Lively text with a low reading level ensure that concepts are clear and accessible to everyone
Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year, this is the bestselling story about a rowing team's quest for Olympic gold in Nazi Germany. Cast aside by his family at an early age, abandoned and left to fend for himself in the woods of Washington State, young Joe Rantz turns to rowing as a way of escaping his past. What follows is an extraordinary journey, as Joe and eight other working-class boys exchange the sweat and dust of life in 1930s America for the promise of glory at the hea...
Ice Hockey (21st Century Skills Library: Global Citizens: Olympic Sports)
by Ellen Labrecque
Snowboarding (21st Century Skills Library: Global Citizens: Olympic Sports)
by Ellen Labrecque
An exciting collection all about the Olympic games and the inspiring athletes who compete in them. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move! Introduce your children to ten fascinating non-fiction books about the Olympics. From autobiographies from some of the top Olympians in recent history, to information books that explain the lesser known sports, this collection will inspire our Olympians of the future! Playlist:ยท The Moder...
Use your coloured pencils, pens or crayons to bring extra colour to the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games! There are pictures to colour in, and plenty of fun in the company of official mascots Wenlock and Mandeville. Colourful stickers offer lots of opportunities for creative play, and make this book the perfect companion for all young children who can't wait for the Games to start!
British Museum: Going for Gold (an Ancient Greek Puzzle Mystery) (Puzzle Mysteries)
by Andy Seed
Learn how to read and write ancient Greek in this gripping puzzle mystery story about the ancient Olympics, written by Blue Peter Award-winning author Andy Seed! When ancient Greek friends Phoebe and Leon discover that a pentathlon athlete is cheating in the Olympic Games, they decide that they must stop him before it's too late. But there are a lot of puzzles to solve along the way, from a mysterious message discovered in the temple to a suspicious conversation at the stadion. Will Phoebe and...
Discover the world's greatest city in 3D!Follow the River Thames through the famous, funny and fantastic sights of London โ from Kew Gardens to the Olympic Village. With amazing interactive pop-ups, flaps and tabs to lift as well as buildings to explore and tabs to move, this is your chance to see London in all its three-dimensional glory. Full of fun and facts, this is a delight for all, whether introducing this great city to novices or revealing unknown treats to the capital's long-time fans.
Michael Phelps (Michael Phelps) (Spanish Version) (Biografias De Deportistas Olimpicos)
by Grace Hansen